Written answers

Tuesday, 15 May 2018

  • Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme
    132. To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) that holds a primary medical certificate will be permitted to sell their car and buy a second hand automatic whilst retaining...
  • State Claims Agency
    133. To ask the Minister for Finance further to information provided (details supplied), if he will provide minutes of meetings to consider reports among he and his officials and minutes of...
  • Departmental Contracts Data
    134. To ask the Minister for Finance the value of contracts for goods or services from companies (details supplied) since 2010. [20853/18]
  • Tax Reliefs Availability
    135. To ask the Minister for Finance the number and cost of a tax scheme in place to attract skilled workers from abroad; his plans to review or extend these schemes; and if he will make a...
  • Tax Code
    136. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the Revenue Commissioners guidance in 2017 on the taxation of temporary foreign workers is unclear or in need of revision; and if he will...
  • Banking Sector Investigations
    137. To ask the Minister for Finance if the complaints process of a bank (details supplied) involves independent persons not employed by the bank; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • State Claims Agency
    138. To ask the Minister for Finance the financial information held by the State Claims Agency (details supplied) in each of the years 2012 to 2017, in tabular form. [21074/18]
  • Budget Consultation Process
    139. To ask the Minister for Finance if the €400 million earmarked for demographic change he specified at the Oireachtas Select Committee on Budgetary Oversight on 18 April 2018 was...
  • National Development Plan Expenditure
    142. To ask the Minister for Finance the impact on fiscal space of the National Development Plan 2018-2027 by year in each of the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Budget Measures
    143. To ask the Minister for Finance if already published fiscal space figure projections include the allocation of €500 million to the rainy day fund for each of the next five years; and...
  • State Claims Agency Data
    144. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of claims pending against the State Claims Agency relating to historical child sexual abuse; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21157/18]
  • Tax Code
    146. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that could be expected to be raised if intangible assets onshored between 2015 and 2018, the period in which there was no cap on the...
  • Corporation Tax Regime
    147. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated additional corporation tax that could be expected if the bailed out banks had applied to them a 25% limit on losses that could be carried...
  • VAT Exemptions
    148. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which and when he will implement the budget decision to put in place a VAT refund scheme for charities; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Tax Code
    149. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated additional revenue that would be raised by increasing the bank levy by 10 percentage points and by 10%, respectively; and if he will make a...
  • Financial Services Regulation
    150. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated saving that would accrue from moving the entire cost of regulation of the financial sector onto the industry; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Tax Collection
    151. To ask the Minister for Finance the extra revenue collected in each of the years since 2011 due to increased enforcement and staffing of the Revenue Commissioners; the target for this extra...
  • Tax Credits
    152. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of increasing the self-employed tax credit to €1,300, €1,400, €1,500 and €1,650, respectively in circumstances...
  • Help-To-Buy Scheme
    154. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated impact on the 2019 fiscal space of abolishing the help-to-buy scheme. [21180/18]
  • Tax Code
    155. To ask the Minister for Finance the expected revenue from ending the capital gains tax exemption from the sale of property held in REITs. [21181/18]
  • Universal Social Charge Data
    159. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of individual earners who are subject to USC with an income over €70,044. [21185/18]
  • Knowledge Development Box
    164. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost to date per annum of the knowledge development box; the breakdown by size, that is, SME or larger, of applications to the scheme to date by...
  • Property Tax Data
    165. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of abolishing the local property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21191/18]
  • Tax Reliefs Data
    167. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated savings made by reducing the maximum tax relief available on private pension contributions by percentage rates (details supplied). [21194/18]
  • Tax Code
    169. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that would be raised from reducing the standard fund threshold from €2 million to €1.7 million, €1.5 million and...
  • Tax Yield
    175. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that would be generated by measures (details supplied). [21202/18]
  • Universal Social Charge Yield
    177. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that would be raised from the introduction of an additional USC rate (details supplied) on a person’s income in excess of...
  • Tax Yield
    181. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue from tapering the personal pay as you earn and earned income credits by 0.7% per €1,000 on individual income between...
  • Tax Code
    190. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that would be raised by increasing capital acquisitions tax to 34%, 35% and 36%, respectively. [21217/18]
  • Tax Reliefs Data
    191. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that would be raised from the abolition of tax relief for private health insurance premiums and the capping of such relief at...
  • Tax Exemptions
    193. To ask the Minister for Finance the anticipated revenue from expected changes to legislation which have been modelled by his Department in regard to taxing some forms of tax exempt income...
  • Universal Social Charge Abolition
    194. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated loss of revenue from abolishing the universal social charge in full. [21225/18]
  • Universal Social Charge Exemptions
    195. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of exempting earners at or below €20,800 from USC. [21226/18]
  • Research and Development Supports
    201. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue from limiting the research and development tax credit to a company’s corporate liability in a given period (details supplied)....
  • VAT Rate Application
    202. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated extra fiscal space available in 2018 if the 9% VAT rate for the tourism sector was returned to 13.5%. [21233/18]
  • Mortgage Interest Relief Data
    204. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of maintaining mortgage interest relief at its current rate in 2019. [21235/18]
  • Departmental Staff Data
    205. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of staff in his Department assigned solely or primarily to work on North-South issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21264/18]
  • Motor Insurance
    206. To ask the Minister for Finance the progress of the motor insurance key information report of the cost of insurance; the controls in place regarding the high cost of car insurance faced by...
  • EU Data
    207. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of companies that have AEO status; the number awarded AEO status in each of the years 2014 to 2017 and to date in 2018; the average number of AEO...
  • European Stability Mechanism
    208. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on his meeting with Mr. Klaus Regling, Managing Director of the European Stability Mechanism on 8 May 2018; and if he will make a statement...
  • Banking Sector Reform
    209. To ask the Minister for Finance when the public banking report compiled by his Department and the Department of Rural and Community Development will be published; and if he will make a...
  • Employment Investment Incentive Scheme
    210. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the comments by the chair of the Revenue Commissioners regarding the need to reform the administration of the business...
  • Consumer Protection
    211. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to implement the recommendations of a report (details supplied) to equip persons to make better financial decisions; and if he will make a statement...
  • State Claims Agency
    214. To ask the Minister for Finance if officials in his Department have been involved in reviewing the way in which the State Claims Agency handles sensitive cases. [21063/18]

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